A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.

In the Book of Poetry there are three hundred poems, but the meaning of all of them may be put in a single sentence: Have no debasing thoughts.

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.

The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does just the reverse of this.

A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others.

Don't be concerned that you have no position; be concerned how you may fit yourself to occupy one. .

Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?